Chandigarh, January 9, 2025: Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs and Minister of Power, Manohar Lal Khattar, chaired a comprehensive review meeting on the selection process for gas-based power stations through competitive bidding for market-driven power sales. The meeting focused on improving the efficiency and sustainability of the state’s energy sector while ensuring affordable power rates for consumers.
During the meeting, discussions revolved around optimizing gas power tariffs to enhance energy affordability and sustainability. The Minister emphasized the need to ensure that these power stations operate efficiently while meeting market demands, contributing to the state’s energy security. Key strategies for maintaining competitive energy pricing and exploring ways to reduce costs were also discussed to ensure the long-term sustainability and economic viability of the state’s power sector.
